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Akebia: Vafseo approved in Australia; Auryxia 2023 revenue guidance lowered to $170-175M
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
- Australia's TGA approved Vafseo (vadadustat) for anemia in dialysis patients; product now approved in 35 countries.
- Akebia lowered Auryxia net product revenue guidance for 2023 to $170-175M from $175-180M due to market dynamics.
- Company plans to resubmit U.S. NDA for vadadustat by end of Q3 2023.
- Appointed Graham Ray (ex-Takeda) as VP, Key Accounts to lead U.S. launch prep and customer engagement.